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 Savage Kingdom: Virginia and The Founding of English America
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 Savage Kingdom: Virginia and The Founding of English America

 Автор: Benjamin Woolley

  Epic history of the first Virginia Colony and the true story of Pocahontas, to coincide with the colony’s 400th anniversary in 2007.Four centuries ago, and fourteen years before the Mayflower, a group of men-led by a one-armed ex-pirate, an epileptic aristocrat, a reprobate cleric and a government spy-left London aboard a fleet of three ships to start a new life in America. They arrived in Virginia in the spring of 1607, and set about trying to
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 A Very English Deceit: The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble and the First Great Financial Scandal
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 A Very English Deceit: The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble and the First Great Financial Scandal

 Автор: Malcolm Balen

  The ebook of the critically acclaimed popular history book: the story of the South Sea Bubble which in Balen’s hands becomes a morality tale for our times. A classic collision of political ambition, mercenary greed and financial revolution.The early years of the 18th-century produced two great monuments: one, Christopher Wren’s new cathedral of St Paul’s, an enduring testament to principled craft and masterful construction; the other, an empty f
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 The English Civil War: A People’s History
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 The English Civil War: A People’s History

 Автор: Diane Purkiss

  A remarkable popular history of the English Civil War, from the perspectives of those involved in this most significant turning point in British history.This compelling history, culminating in the execution of Charles I, brings to life the people who fought in it, died in it, and in doing so changed the history of the world forever. In an excitingly fresh approach to the period Diane Purkiss tells the story of this critical era not just in terms
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 After Elizabeth: The Death of Elizabeth and the Coming of King James
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 After Elizabeth: The Death of Elizabeth and the Coming of King James

 Автор: Leanda Lisle de

  Family trees are best viewed on a tablet.A brilliant history of the succession of James I of England, and the shifting power and lethal politics that brought him to the throne.In the dawn of the 17th-century when Mary Queen of Scots was dead and Elizabeth I grown old, the eyes of the English turned to Mary’s son, James VI of Scotland. Leanda de Lisle's book focuses on the intense period of raised hopes and dashed expectations between Christmas 1
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 A Computer Called LEO: Lyons Tea Shops and the world’s first office computer
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 A Computer Called LEO: Lyons Tea Shops and the world’s first office computer

 Автор: Georgina Ferry

  The eccentric story of one of the most bizarre marriages in the history of British business: the invention of the world's first office computer and the Lyons Teashop.The Lyons teashops were one of the great British institutions, providing a cup of tea and a penny bun through the depression and the war, though to the 1970s. Yet Lyons also has a more surprising claim to history.In the 1930s John Simmons, a young maths graduate in charge of the cle
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 Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History
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 Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History

 Автор: Francis Pryor

  This ebook edition does not include illustrations.As he did in ‘Britain B.C.’ and ‘Britain A.D.’, eminent archaeologist Francis Pryor challenges familiar historical views of the Middle Ages by examining fresh evidence from the ground.The term 'Middle Ages' suggests a time between two other ages: a period when nothing much happened. In his radical reassessment, Francis Pryor shows that this is incorrect and that the Middle Ages were actually the
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 Murder on the Verandah: Love and Betrayal in British Malaya
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 Murder on the Verandah: Love and Betrayal in British Malaya

 Автор: Eric Lawlor

  A Malayan White Mischief.‘On Sunday, 23 April 1911, Ethel Proudlock attended Mass at St Mary’s Church in Kuala Lumpur. She was well-liked at St Mary’s. She helped with jumble sales and had recently joined the choir. After Mass, the vicar’s wife invited her to lunch. But Mrs Proudlock declined. She had sewing to do. Then, taking her leave, she drove home and killed her lover.’In the sensational trial that followed Ethel Proudlock, the Eurasian wi
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 The Great Arc: The Dramatic Tale of How India was Mapped and Everest was Named
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 The Great Arc: The Dramatic Tale of How India was Mapped and Everest was Named

 Автор: John Keay

  A vivid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects undertaken in the 19th century, and the men who undertook the measurement of the Himalayas and the mapping of the Indian subcontinent: William Lambton and George Everest.The graphic story of the measurement of a meridian, or longitudinal, arc extending from the tip of the Indian subcontinent to the mountains of the Himalayas.Much the longest such measurement hitherto made, it p
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 The Gates of Africa: Death, Discovery and the Search for Timbuktu
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 The Gates of Africa: Death, Discovery and the Search for Timbuktu

 Автор: Anthony Sattin

  Due to the level of detail, maps are best viewed on a tablet.The history of the African Association, the world’s first geographical society, dedicated to the exploration of the interior of a continent known only through legend and vague report.Africa was once seen as an El Dorado – a gold-encrusted continent of hope and prosperity, where the ancient civilisations of the Phoenicians and the Egyptians might have survived intact.The African Associa
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